[WEBINAR] Family Conference 2020

Judge Chia Wee Kiat – Deputy Presiding Judge, Family Justice Courts

Mr Chia Wee Kiat is the Deputy Presiding Judge of the Family Justice Courts.  Mr Chia obtained his Bachelor of Laws and Master of Laws from the National University of Singapore. 

His previous appointments include serving as State Counsel and Deputy Public Prosecutor in the Attorney-General’s Chambers, Deputy Director of Legal Aid in the Legal Aid Bureau and District Judge in the State Courts.

He had served as Chairman of the Valuation Review Board, Referee of the Industrial Arbitration Court, member of the Public Guardian Advisory Committee and President of the Courts Martial, and was appointed Resource Person in two separate Committees of Inquiry in 2004 and 2011 respectively. 

Mr Chia is the Commissioner of Appeals under the Land Acquisition Act and a Family Law Course External Assessor of the School of Law, Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS).  He is also the Supervising Judge of the Legal Clerkship Programme for SUSS final year law students.